Texas Agriculture Code Chapter 18 > Subchapter B – Agricultural Product Standards
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§ 18.051 | Product Certification Programs |
§ 18.052 | Standards |
§ 18.053 | Fees |
§ 18.054 | Civil Penalty; Injunction |
Terms Used In Texas Agriculture Code Chapter 18 > Subchapter B
- Felony: A crime carrying a penalty of more than a year in prison.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Misdemeanor: Usually a petty offense, a less serious crime than a felony, punishable by less than a year of confinement.
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
- Mortgage loan: A loan made by a lender to a borrower for the financing of real property. Source: OCC
- Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.